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A Small Adventure in a Big World | Personal Post | Porcupine Mountains
Big Carp River Trail - Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Photo taken on iPhone I am newly back from quite the adventure up in...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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Bald Eagle | Endangered Species Series | A Success Story
Bald Eagle | Haliaeetus leucocephalus Quick Facts: Length: around 3 feet Wingspan: females – 7 feet, males – 6 feet Weight: 10-14 lbs...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Lynx | Endangered Species Series
Lynx (Lynx canadensis) Quick Facts: Status: Threatened Height: 2 feet Weight: 10 - 25 lbs Length: 2.5 - 3 feet Lifespan: up to 15 years...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Jaguar | Endangered Species Series
Jaguar | 9x12 scratchboard Black Panther | 11x14 scratchboard Jaguar | Panthera onca Quick Facts: Status: Endangered Height: 25-30in at...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Mandrill | Endangered Species Series
Mandrill (Mandrill sphinx) Quick Facts: Status: Threatened Height: 3 ft Weight: 77 lbs Lifespan: 20 years Habitat: Rain forests Diet:...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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Giant Panda | Endangered Species Series
Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Quick Facts: Status: Endangered Population: 1,864 in the wild Height: Up to 4 feet Weight: 220-330...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Chimpanzee | Endangered Species Series
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Quick Facts: Status: Endangered Population: 172,700 - 299,700 Habitat: Dry and moist forests Height: 4 to...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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African Elephant | Endangered Species Series
African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Quick Facts: Status: Threatened Population: 470,000 Height: 8.2 - 13 ft Weight: 5,000 - 14,000 lbs...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Green, Clean, + Sustainable | Eating Food. Real Food.
Eat Food. Not Too Much. Mostly Plants. I'm sure you're sitting there trying to figure out what exactly I'm going to talk about today...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Green, Clean, + Sustainable | Homemade Cleaners
Let's Not Let It Be A Fad It's no secret that 'Going Green' is a popular advertising + marketing slogan being used by every different...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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Achieving Your Goals | A Matter Of Passion
Happy Thursday everyone! Today, I want to talk with you briefly about achieving goals and just how hard that can be. I'm going to talk...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY | Make Your Mark
Happy Endangered Species Day!! Today we celebrate wildlife + wild places and focus on how and why so many species are struggling to...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Bonobo | Endangered Species Series
Bonobo (Pan paniscus) Quick Facts: Status: ENDANGERED Population: 10,000 - 50,000 individuals Height: 28 - 35 in Weight: 68 - 86 lbs...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Pet Portraits | Celebrating Our Furry + Feathered Friends
Pet portraits are some of my favorite projects to work on. Not only do I love drawing and scratching animals, but pet portraits are...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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Amur Leopard | Endangered Species Series
Amur Leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) Quick Facts: Status: CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Population: around 60 individuals Body Length: up to...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Earth Day | Celebrating our World
Happy Earth Day to you all! Today is a great day to celebrate and appreciate the world that we live in by finding your own special way to...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Orangutan | Endangered Species Series
Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) Quick Facts: ENDANGERED Population: 40,000 (down from 60,000 just a decade ago) Height: 4 to 5 ft Weight: 73 -...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Red Panda | Endangered Species Series
Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) Quick Facts: Size - Head and body, 20 to 26 in (50 to 65 cm); Tail, 12 to 20 in (30 to 50 cm) Weight - 12 to...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Hiking | Favorite Places | Personal Post
Hiking is one of my favorite outdoor activities, so when I was struggling to figure out what to write for today's post, I thought it...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Grey Wolf | Endangered Species Series
Grey Wolf (Canus Lupus) - ENDANGERED Once almost completely disappeared from the lower 48 states, the grey wolf is making a comeback in...
Melissa Helene
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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